"angel" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They are sometimes known as sea angels.
- Many free-swimming sea slugs, such as sea angels, flap fin-like structures.
- This pelagic snail is not at all closely related to the pelagic opistobranchs such as the sea angels and sea butterflies.
- As is the case in all gymnosome pteropods, these sea angels lack a shell except during an early embryonic stage.
- The other suborder of pteropods, Thecosomata, is superficially similar to sea angels, but are not closely related.
- Their "wings" allow sea angels to swim much faster than the larger (usually fused) wings of sea butterflies.
- Another large polar species of sea angel, Clione antarctica, defends itself from predators by synthesizing a previously unknown molecule, pteroenone.
- Video of a sea angel in motion: http://www.biol.sc.edu/ vogt/courses/neuro/neurobehavior.
- Sea butterflies of the order Thecosomata have a shell, while sea angels in the order Gymnosomata do not.
- The Clionidae are a family of sea angels, which are a group of pelagic marine gastropods.
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